King Henry VIII and the Six Wives

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King Henry VIII and the Six Wives

• Nadiya Kozyr

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King Henry VIII

• Born in 1491
• King of England
• Died in 1547
• Had six wives
• Beheaded two
• Best wife-Jane Seymour
• One son- Edward

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Catherine of Aragon

• Born in 1485
• Betrothed to Arthur
• Married Henry VIII
• Surviving child- Mary
• Divorced in 1533
• Died in 1533

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Anne Boleyn

• Born in 1500
• Attended Queen Catherine
• Married in 1533
• Only child - Elizabeth
• Executed in 1536

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Jane Seymour

• Born in 1508
• Was a maid for Anne Boleyn
• Was the third wife of Henry
• She gave birth to a son
• Was the kings favorite
• Died in 1537
• Was not well educated

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Anne of Cleves

• Born 1515
• German princess
• Married 1540
• Was well educated
• She was not beautiful
• Divorced 1540
• Called her Flanders Mare

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Catherine Howard

• Was born in 1523
• Was the fifth wife
• Married 1540
• Well educated
• Committed treason
• Executed 1541

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Catherine Parr

• Was born in 1512
• Married twice
• Married Henry VIII 1543
• Was Queen for 4 years
• In 1547 married Thomas
• Died 1548 (36)
• Daughter Mary Seymour